Dr VARAPRASAD JANAMALA
BTech, MTech, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
BTech, MTech, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Breast Cancerous Tumor Classification: A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning and Deep Learning on Different Datasets | Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering / 2025 / 1 / 1 - 31 | 1134-3060 | 05-Sep-2025 |
| 2 | Enhanced mother optimization algorithm-based optimal reconfiguration to accommodate emerging electric vehicle demand | Journal of King Saud University ? Engineering Sciences / 37 / 7 / 1 - 18 | 1018-3639 | 12-Jun-2025 |
| 3 | Transformative impact of electrical engineering on society, education, academia, and industry: a brief review | Electrical Engineering / 2005 / / 1 - 19 | 1432-0487 | 08-Apr-2025 |
| 4 | Performance Analysis of Distribution Network Under EV Penetration with Different Types of Load Models | Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering / 1260 / / 441 - 450 | 1876-1100 | 01-Apr-2025 |
| 5 | A Comprehensive Review on Heart Disease Risk Prediction using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Algorithms | Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering / 2024 / / 1 - 33 | 1886-1784 | 17-Oct-2024 |
| 6 | Hunter Prey Optimization Algorithm for Optimal Allocation of PV, DSTATCOM, and EVCS in Radial Distribution Systems | Advanced Control for Applications: Engineering and Industrial Systems / 6 / 231 / 1 - 14 | 2578-0727 | 13-Oct-2024 |
| 7 | Chernobyl Disaster Optimizer-Based Optimal Integration of Hybrid Photovoltaic Systems and Network Reconfiguration for Reliable and Quality Power Supply to Nuclear Research Reactors | Modelling / 5 / 3 / 1268 - 1285 | 2673-3951 | 13-Sep-2024 |
| 8 | War Strategy Optimization for Optimal Integration of Public Fast Charging Stations in Radial Feeders | Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems / 865 / / 251 - 260 | 2367-3389 | 27-Mar-2024 |
| 9 | Dandelion Algorithm for Optimal Location and Sizing of Battery Energy Storage Systems in Electrical Distribution Networks | Studies in Computational Intelligence / 1117 / 2024 / 315 - 323 | 1860-9503 | 14-Jan-2024 |
| 10 | Total Harmonic Distortion Analysis of a Seven-Level Inverter for Fuel Cell Applications | Engineering Proceedings / 59 / 1 / 130 - 140 | 2673-4591 | 29-Dec-2023 |
| 11 | Optimal Allocation of Renewable Sources with Battery and Capacitors in Radial Feeders for Reliable Power Supply Using Pathfinder Algorithm | Journal of Solar Energy Research / 8 / 4 / 1651 - 1662 | 2588-3097 | 07-Dec-2023 |
| 12 | An Enhanced Pathfinder Algorithm for Optimal Integration of Solar Photovoltaics and Rapid Charging Stations in Low-Voltage Radial Feeders | Journal of Solar Energy Research / 8 / 4 / 1680 - 1690 | 2588-3097 | 06-Dec-2023 |
| 13 | A multi-objective hunter-prey optimization for optimal integration of capacitor banks and photovoltaic distribution generation units in radial distribution systems | Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications / 9 / 43 / 42 - 53 | 2447-0228 | 31-Oct-2023 |
| 14 | Design and Implementation of Active Clamp Flyback Converter for High-Power Applications | Processes / 2023 / 11 / 1 - 18 | 2227-9717 | 23-Oct-2023 |
| 15 | Enhancement of Agriculture Feeder Performance by Optimal Sizing and Placing of Solar PV Tree through AEO-Based Optimization Technique | International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Research / 11 / 3 / 781 - 787 | 2347-470X | 23-Sep-2023 |
| 16 | Realization of Humanoid Doctor and Real-Time Diagnostics of Disease Using Internet of Things, Edge Impulse Platform, and ChatGPT | Annals of Biomedical Engineering / 51 / 8 / 1 - 3 | 1573-9686, 0090-6964 | 15-Jul-2023 |
| 17 | Response of ChatGPT for Humanoid Robots Role in Improving Healthcare and Patient Outcomes | Annals of Biomedical Engineering / / / - | 0090-6964, 1573-9686 | 03-Jun-2023 |
| 18 | Realization of Green 5G Cellular Network Role in Medical Applications: Use of ChatGPT-AI | Annals of Biomedical Engineering / / / - | 0090-6964, 1573-9686 | 01-Jun-2023 |
| 19 | Teaching Learning-Based Optimization with Learning Enthusiasm Mechanism for Optimal Control of PV Inverters in Utility Grids for Techno-Economic Goals | Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering / 928 / / 1 - 13 | 1876-1119 | 01-May-2023 |
| 20 | An adaptive inertia weight teaching-learning‑ based optimization for optimal energy balance in microgrid considering islanded conditions | Energy Systems / / / - | 1868-3967 | 01-May-2023 |
| 21 | Optimal DG Planning and Operation for Enhancing Cost Effectiveness of Reactive Power Purchase | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies / 111 / / 477 - 490 | 2367-4520 | 01-May-2023 |
| 22 | Self-adaptive Butterfly Optimization for Simultaneous Optimal Integration of Electric Vehicle Fleets and Renewable Distribution Generation | Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems / 608 / / 777 - 784 | 2367-3389 | 12-Mar-2023 |
| 23 | Hunter Prey Optimization for Optimal Allocation of Photovoltaic Units in Radial Distribution System for Real Power Loss and Voltage Stability Optimization | Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems / 608 / / 817 - 825 | 2367-3389 | 12-Mar-2023 |
| 24 | Optimal Switching Operations of Soft Open Points in Active Distribution Network for Handling Variable Penetration of Photovoltaic and Electric Vehicles Using Artificial Rabbits Optimization | Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability / 6 / 4 / 1 - 19 | 2509-4246 | 22-Dec-2022 |
| 25 | Optimal Siting of Capacitors in Distribution Grids Considering Electric Vehicle Load Growth Using Improved Flower Pollination Algorithm | Serbian Journal of Electrical Engineering / 19 / 3 / 329 - 349 | 1451-4869 | 01-Nov-2022 |
| 26 | Optimal Siting of Capacitors in Distribution Grids Considering Electric Vehicle Load Growth Using Improved Flower Pollination Algorithm | Serbian Journal of Electrical Engineering / 19 / 3 / 329 - 349 | 1451-4869 | 01-Nov-2022 |
| 27 | Political Optimizer Algorithm for Optimal Location and Sizing of Photovoltaic Distribution Generation in Electrical Distribution Network | Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems / 461 / / 807 - 815 | 2367-3389 | 19-Aug-2022 |
| 28 | An adaptive inertia weight teaching?learning-based optimization for optimal energy balance in microgrid considering islanded conditions | Energy Systems / / / 1 - 26 | 1868-3967 | 27-Jul-2022 |
| 29 | Aquila Optimizer Based Optimal Allocation of Soft Open Points for Multi-Objective Operation in Electric Vehicles Integrated Active Distribution Networks | International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems / 15 / 4 / 269 - 278 | 2185-3118 | 09-Jul-2022 |
| 30 | Mayfly Algorithm for Optimal Integration of Hybrid Photovoltaic / Battery Energy Storage / D-STATCOM System for Islanding Operation | International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems / 15 / 3 / 225 - 232 | 2185-3118 | 01-Jun-2022 |
| 31 | Adaptive Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm for Multi-Objective Dynamic Optimal Power Flow in Renewable Energy Integrated Microgrid | International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems / 15 / 3 / 242 - 252 | 2185-3118 | 01-Jun-2022 |
| 32 | Optimal allocation of solar photovoltaic distributed generation in electrical distribution networks using Archimedes optimization algorithm | Clean Energy / 6 / 2 / 1036 - 1052 | 2515-4230, 2515-396X | 05-Mar-2022 |
| 33 | Optimal Load Control for Economic Energy Equilibrium in Smart Grid Using Adaptive Inertia Weight Teaching-Learning-Based Optimization | International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems / 15 / 2 / 243 - 250 | 2185-3118 | 28-Feb-2022 |
| 34 | Improved Bald Eagle Search for Optimal Allocation of D-STATCOM in Modern Electrical Distribution Networks with Emerging Loads | International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems / 15 / 2 / 554 - 563 | 2185-310X, 2185-3118 | 28-Feb-2022 |
| 35 | Coyote optimization algorithm for optimal allocation of interline ?Photovoltaic battery storage system in islanded electrical distribution network considering EV load penetration | Journal of Energy Storage / 41 / 102981 / 1 - 10 | 2352-152X | 29-Jul-2021 |
| 36 | Dynamic optimal network reconfiguration under photovoltaic generation and electric vehicle fleet load variability using self-adaptive butterfly optimization algorithm | International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems / / / 1 - 15 | 1553-779X | 20-May-2021 |
| 37 | Solar PV Tree: Shaded Free Design and Cost Analysis Considering Indian Scenario | Walailak Journal of Science and Technology (WJST) / / / - | 2228-835X | 04-Mar-2021 |
| 38 | Future search algorithm for optimal integration of distributed generation and electric vehicle fleets in radial distribution networks considering techno-environmental aspects | SN Applied Sciences / / / - | 2523-3971 | 03-Mar-2021 |
| 39 | A new meta-heuristic pathfinder algorithm for solving optimal allocation of solar photovoltaic system in multi-lateral distribution system for improving resilience | SN Applied Sciences / 3 / 118 / 1 - 12 | 2523-3971 | 12-Jan-2021 |
| 40 | Static Voltage Stability of Reconfigurable Radial Distribution System Considering Voltage Dependent Load Models | Mathematical Modeling of Engineering Problems / 3 / September / 450 - 458 | 2369-0739 | 30-Sep-2020 |
| 41 | Application of Optimized Technique for Identification of Location and Recognition of Fault in Distribution System | Helix / 10 / 2 / 130 - 135 | 2319-5592, 2277-3495 | 30-Apr-2020 |
| 42 | Assessment of Optimal DG Penetration Level under (N-1) Line Contingency ? A Case Study | Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems / 10 / 9-Special Issue / 1782 - 1792 | 1943-023X | 04-Jul-2018 |
| 43 | Synthesis of Sharp Roll-Off Flat Pass band FIR Low pass Filter | Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems / 10 / 9-Special Issue / 1462 - 1469 | 1943-023X | 04-Jul-2018 |
| 44 | Voltage stability enhancement using unified power flow controller in deregulated power systems | International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics / 120 / 6 / 4423 - 4439 | 1311-8080 | 23-Jun-2018 |
| 45 | Maximization of Transmission System Performance Using GUPFC Device Under (N-1) Contingencies in Power Systems | Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems / 9 / 1 / 128 - 142 | 1943-023X | 01-Nov-2017 |
| 46 | Parameterization of Stand-Alone Solar PV System Performance - An IoT Solution | International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology / 6 / 1 / 1 - 8 | 2005-4238, 2207-6360 | 30-Sep-2017 |
| 47 | Intra-day Solar Energy Prediction Using ANN and Validation with Real-Time Roof-Top PV System | International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology / 5 / 1 / 1 - 10 | 2005-4238, 2207-6360 | 31-Aug-2017 |
| 48 | Congestion Management Approaches in Deregulated Power System ? An Illustrative Approach | International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing (IJGDC) / 9 / 12 / 171 - 180 | 2005-4262 | 01-Dec-2016 |
| 49 | Optimal Location Of Upfc For Congestion Relief In Deregulated Power Systems | Journal of Electrical Engineering / 14 / 4 / 1 - 8 | 1582-4594 | 13-Jan-2015 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering - Vol 928 | NIRMALA JOHN,VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,JOSEPH RODRIGUES,N R SHETTY,L M PATNAIK,N H PRASAD | 978-981-19-5481-8, 978-981-19-5482-5 | / |
| 2 | Communication and Intelligent Systems | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,SHARMA, H ET AL | 978-981-19-2130-8 | / |
| 3 | 2022 Trends in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering Conference (TEECCON) Proceedings | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,IEEE PROCEEDINGS | 978-1-6654-8366-7 | / |
| 4 | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies- Volume 111 | NIRMALA JOHN,VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,JOSEPH RODRIGUES,MUKESH SARASWAT,HARISH SHARMA,BALACHANDRAN K,JOONG HOON KIM,JAGDISH CHAND BANSAL | 978-981-16-9112-6, 978-981-16-9113-3 | / |
| 5 | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,NIRMALA JOHN,JOSEPH RODRIGUES,FATOS XHAFA | / | |
| 6 | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,SREENIVASULU REDDY, D.,FATOS XHAFA | 978-981-16-9415-8 | / |
| 7 | Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,FATOS XHAFA | 978-981-16-9415-8 | / |
| 8 | Congress on Intelligent Systems. CIS 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,U. KAMAL KUMAR,SHARMA H., SARASWAT M., YADAV A., KIM J.H., BANSAL | 978-981-33-6984-9 | / |
| 9 | Communication and Intelligent Systems. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,THANDAVA KRISHNA SAI PANDRAJU,SHARMA H,GUPTA M.K,TOMAR G.S,LIPO W | 978-981-16-1088-2 | / |
| 10 | 2020 Fifth International Conference on Research in Computational Intelligence and Communication Networks (ICRCICN) | DEBABRATA SAMANTA,BENNY THOMAS,JOSEPH VARGHESE ,INBANILA K,GURUMOORTHY S HEBBAR,REGHUNANDAN KUMAR R,JOSEPH RODRIGUES,VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,ANEESH,SUSHANTH G | 978-1-7281-8818-8 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Transmission Line Congestion Relief in Power Systems: A Review | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 2 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Dynamic Wireless EV Charging Station with Photovoltaic System | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 3 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Optimal Integration of Renewable Energy Sources and Fast Charging Stations for G2V and V2G Scenarios Using Frilled Lizard Optimization | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 4 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Deep Learning Model for Estimating Power Demand of Public Charging Station | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 5 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Corporate Responsibility and Business Ethics in Emerging Electric Vehicle Industry | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 6 | ICMES-2025 | Conference | Environmental and Biological Ethical Concerns with Wind Turbines | Presenter) | Aditya UniversityKakinada | 21/03/2025 |
| 7 | 2024 6th International Symposium on Advanced Electrical and Communication Technologies (ISAECT) | Conference | Diabetes Mellitus Classification Using Machine Learning Algorithms with Hyperparameter Tuning | Presenter) | Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd UniversitySaudi Arabia | 03/12/2024 |
| 8 | International Conference RAiSE-2023 | Conference | Total Harmonic Distortion Analysis Of Seven-Level Inverter For Fuel Cell Applications | Presenter) | School of Engineering and IT, MAHE Dubai, UAEDubai, UAE | 04/10/2023 |
| 9 | Research Publication Ethics | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 11/08/2023 | |
| 10 | SSTEPS-2022 | Conference | Solar PV Tree Designed Smart Irrigation to Survive the Agriculture in Effective Methodology | Presenter) | Central University of Haryana | 07/11/2022 |
| 11 | 2nd Congress on Intelligent Systems (CIS 2021) | Conference | Artificial Ecosystem-based Optimization for Optimal Location and Sizing of Solar Photovoltaic Distribution Generation in Agriculture Feeders | Presenter) | Christ UniversityChrist University (Online) | 04/09/2021 |
| 12 | 2nd Congress on Intelligent Systems( CIS 2021) | Conference | Political Optimizer Based Optimal Integration of Soft Open Points and Renewable Sources for Improving Resilience in Radial Distribution System | Presenter) | Christ UniversityChrist University (Online) | 04/09/2021 |
| 13 | International Conference on Smart Computing and Control Systems (ICSCCS) | Conference | Panelist) | Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College (Autonomous), Tirupathi-517102 Tirupathi | 17/10/2019 | |
| 14 | 2019 International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering in the Domains of Renewable Energy Sources, Electrical Vehicle and Smart Grid (ICETEEC) | Conference | Detection of Faults and Its Type through Adaptive Technique in Radial Distribution System | Presenter) | REVA UniversityBanagalore | 25/07/2019 |
| 15 | IconDSC'19 | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 01/03/2019 | |
| 16 | Solar Wind Hybrid System | Conference | Participant) | The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)Bangalore | 06/09/2018 | |
| 17 | ICMCCCE | Conference | Voltage Stability Enhancement Using Unified Power Flow Controller in Deregulated Power Systems | Presenter) | Narasaraopeta Engineering College, Guntur, APNarasaraopeta, Guntur, AP | 22/06/2018 |
| 18 | International Conference on Innovations in Power and Advanced Computing Technologies [i-PACT2017] | Conference | Optimal Location and Parameters of GUPFC for Transmission Loss Minimization Using PSO Algorithm | Presenter) | Vellore Institute of Technology University (Vellore Campus) Vellore, Chennai | 21/04/2017 |
| 19 | IEEE Conference (ICSTEM'17) | Conference | Network Security Management Using DGs Under Insecurity Conditions - A Case Study | Presenter) | KIT - Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of TechnologyTamilnadu | 03/03/2017 |
| 20 | RAEE'16 | Conference | Effect of Fault Impedance Under Unbalanced Faulty Conditions in Power System: A Case Study | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBangaluru | 16/09/2016 |
| 21 | National Conference on Recent Advancements in Electrical Engineering (RAEE'16) | Conference | Panelist) | Christ UniversityBangaluru | 16/09/2016 | |
| 22 | Conference | Optimal Allocation of FACTS Controllers for Critical Loading Margin Enhancement | Presenter) | Sri Rangalatchum Dindigul | - | |
| 23 | Conference | Application of Artificial Neural Networks in optimizing MPPT control for standalone solar PV system | Presenter) | Mysore | - | |
| 24 | Conference | An ANN Based MPPT Voltage Estimation for Optimizing the Performance of an Off-Grid PV System | Presenter) | Bangalore | - | |
| 25 | Conference | Overall System Performance Analysis with Distributed Generation | Presenter) | Noonrul Islam University, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari DT, Tamil Nadu | - | |
| 26 | Conference | Available Transfer Capability (ATC) Enhancement & Optimization of UPFC Shunt Converter Location with GSF in Deregulated Power System | Presenter) | Noonrul Islam University, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari DT, Tamil Nadu | - |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Renewable Energy Technology | FDP | 30/08/2025 | Brahmdevdada Mane Polytechnic |
| 2 | AI Applications in Smart Grid - MATLAB/ Python Approach | FDP | 21/08/2025 | Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering |
| 3 | Energy Conservation through Renewable Energy Sources | 21/02/2025 | Dept. Mechanical Engineering, Christ University | |
| 4 | OBE and NEP 2020 | 2 Day Workshop on OBE and NEP 2020 | 15/01/2025 | BGSIT, Adichunchanagiri University |
| 5 | Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings with Photovoltaic Systems | Energy Conservation Week 2024 | 08/01/2025 | BGSIT, Adichunchanagiri University |
| 6 | Power Management Strategies with Renewables and E-Vehicles in Modern Electrical Power Grids | 03/04/2024 | CHRIST IEEE PES SB and IEEE PES Bangalore Section. | |
| 7 | Design of Sustainable Grids with Renewables and Electric Vehicles | FDP | 22/02/2024 | Brahmdevdada Mane Polytechnic |
| 8 | Optimization in Robotics (Researcher point of View) | FDP - Recent Trends In Robotics and Automation | 09/01/2024 | Geethanjali Institute of Science and Technology, Nellore |
| 9 | Evaluation of Techno-Economic Performance of Real-Time Solar Photovoltaic Systems | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-2) | 12/12/2020 | VVIT |
| 10 | Design Aspects of Solar Photovoltaic System Considering Electric Vehicle Fleet Load | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-2) | 09/12/2020 | VVIT |
| 11 | Optimal Allocation of Soft Open Points in Distribution System for Meeting High Electric Vehicle Load Penetration | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-1) | 12/11/2020 | VVIT |
| 12 | Optimal Allocation of Soft Open Points in Distribution System for Hosting Maximum Renewable Energy | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-1) | 04/11/2020 | VVIT |
| 13 | Optimization of Distribution System Performance - Heuristic Approaches | Soft Computing Techniques in Electrical Engineering | 06/10/2020 | JNTUH, Hyderabad |
| 14 | Optimization of Distribution System Performance - Heuristic Approaches | ONLINE Two Week Refresher Course on ?Soft Computing Techniques- Electrical Engineering" | 06/10/2020 | UGC-HRDC, JNTUH |
| 15 | Distribution System Resilience Improvement using SoP for Managing EV Load Variability | AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP | 27/08/2020 | Nalla Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad |
| 16 | Smart Grid Simulation with Distribution Generation and Electric Vehicle Load Uncertainty | National Level Workshop | 07/02/2019 | Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College |
| 17 | E-Mobility and Its Challenges in Indian Power System | Guest Talk | 11/08/2018 | Eswar College of Engineering |
| 18 | Recent trends in Teaching, Learning and Evaluation for Imparting Quality Technical Education | QIP | 23/05/2017 | Dept. of EEE, Faculty of Engineering, Christ University |
| 19 | Power System Economics in Deregulated Environment | QIP | 24/09/2016 | Dept. of EEE, Faculty of Engineering, Christ University |
| 20 | Characterization of Solar PV Stand-Alone System | QIP | 24/09/2016 | Dept. of EEE, Faculty of Engineering, Christ University |
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Student | Institution | Role | Status | Month Year |
| 1 | Transmission System Security Enhancement Using FACTS Devices in Modern Power System | Naga Raja Kumari Chilaka | Christ University | Examiner | ||
| 2 | IMPROVEMENT OF POWER QUALITY IN A RENEWABLE INTER CONNECTED GRID | PAPPU SOUNDARYA LAHARI | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | July 2021 |
| 3 | DESIGN AND OPTIMAL ALLOCATION OF SMART PHOTOVOLTAIC TREES IN AGRICULTURE FEEDERS FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT AND TO REDUCE GRID DEPENDENCY | U KAMAL KUMAR | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | March 2019 |
| 4 | MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION APPROACHES FOR SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC INVERTER CONTROL AND ENERGY BALANCE IN A SMART GRID ENVIRONMENT | NIRMALA JOHN | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | August 2024 |
| 5 | Multi-Objective Optimization Approach for Solar Photovoltaic Inverter Control and Energy Balance in a Smart Grid Environment | Ms Nirmala John | Christ University | Supervisor | Notification Issued | August 2024 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Establishment of Solar PV Research Lab with Real-Time Rooftop Solar Power System | Centre for Research, Christ University | Internal | |
| 2 | Establishment of solar PV research lab for analysis of Real Time Rooftop Solar Power System | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA, VIJAYA MARGARET | Internal | |
| 3 | Establishment of solar PV research lab for analysis of Real Time Rooftop Solar Power System | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA, VIJAYA MARGARET | Internal | |
| 4 | Development of Test Bench Model for IoT Integrated Smart Home with Photovoltaic Charging Station | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA, VENKATASWAMY R,CHERUKURI RAVINDRANATH CHOWDARY | Internal | |
| 5 | Development of Test Bench Model for IoT Integrated Smart Home with Photovoltaic Charging Station | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA, VENKATASWAMY R,CHERUKURI RAVINDRANATH CHOWDARY | Internal | |
| 6 | Smart Energy Auditing and Management Using Internet of Things | VENKATASWAMY R, VARAPRASAD JANAMALA,VIJAYA MARGARET | Internal | |
| 7 | AICTE IDEA LAB | VARAPRASAD JANAMALA, RAGHUNANDAN KUMAR R,UMESH V,CHERUKURI RAVINDRANATH CHOWDARY | AICTE | External |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | AI Bootcamp for Senior Educators | L&T EduTech, L&T EduTech | National | Participant & Presenter | 26/05/2025 |
| 2 | Faculty Development Program 2025 | HRDC, Christ (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Participant | 19/05/2025 |
| 3 | AICTE Idea Lab Tech Fest - 2025 | AICTE , AICTE HQ, New Delhi | National | Participant | 07/03/2025 |
| 4 | How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course) | École Polytechnique, École Polytechnique | International | Participant | 08/07/2024 |
| 5 | Solar Energy and Electrical System Design | University at Buffalo, University at Buffalo | International | Participant | 07/07/2024 |
| 6 | AR/ VR/ MR | Dept. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 27/05/2024 |
| 7 | MHRD-Sponsored INDO-US International Workshop on IoT and ML based Microgrid & Energy Management | CBIT, Hyderabad, | International | Participant | 19/02/2024 |
| 8 | Emerging Trends in Electrical Engineering | Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, | International | Participant | 14/08/2023 |
| 9 | Recent Developments in Electrical and Electronics Engineering: A Research Prospective | Dept of EEE, SVCET, Chittoor, AP, SVCET, Chittoor, AP | International | Participant | 24/07/2023 |
| 10 | FDP 1 2023 | Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC), | Institutional | Participant | 26/06/2023 |
| 11 | NECG FDP-2023 | Narayana Engineering College, Narayana Engineering College - Gudur | National | Participant | 14/03/2023 |
| 12 | Curriculum Design and Revision with specific focus on OBE | Staff Development College, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2022 |
| 13 | Faculty Development Program I 2022 | CEDBEC, IQAC, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 06/07/2022 |
| 14 | Ethics for Sustainable Collaborative Research | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 12/03/2022 |
| 15 | Inter-Multi-Disciplinary Research Paradigms and Methodological Approaches in Sustainable Built Environment Studies | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 12/02/2022 |
| 16 | IEEE Authorship Workshop: Tips and Tricks on Writing Research Articles for Journals | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 18/12/2021 |
| 17 | Unleashing the Power of Deep Learning for all Research Domains | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 11/12/2021 |
| 18 | Advanced Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications | CSE, NIT Warangal, CSE, NIT Warangal | International | Participant | 11/10/2021 |
| 19 | Geospatial Techniques in Research and Development | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 09/10/2021 |
| 20 | Role of IEEE in Engineering-Various IEEE Societies, Standards and Data Center | Centre for Research, Ph.D Programme, Bangalore Kengeri Campus, | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 14/08/2021 |
| 21 | Faculty Development Programme I - 2021 | CEDBEC & HRDC, | Institutional | Participant | 16/06/2021 |
| 22 | Hybrid Teaching | Staff Development College, CHRIST University, | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 23 | One Day Webinar on Electrical Power Systems, Renewable Energy, Smart Grids & Switchgear Protection | India Soft Technologies, India Soft Technologies | National | Participant | 20/10/2020 |
| 24 | Webinar | Dayananda Sagar College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Dayanadha Sagar College of Arts, Science and Comme | National | Participant | 07/09/2020 |
| 25 | Webinar on Euro 6 Technology and Hybrid Vehicles | E-mobility R&D Centre, School of Engineering and Technology, Christ Deemed to be University, | International | Participant | 29/08/2020 |
| 26 | ATAL Academy Online FDP | Nalla Malla Reddy Engineering College, Nalla Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 27/08/2020 |
| 27 | Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (Beginner) | Dept. EEE, SoET, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Participant | 26/08/2020 |
| 28 | Webinar on V2X Communication | E-Mobility R & D Centre at School of Engineering & Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in association with Safran & IEEE, | International | Participant | 10/07/2020 |
| 29 | Webinar Series on ?Understanding Power System Simulation Concepts Through Case Studies" | IEEE PES-IAS Chapter Delhi Section and PES India Chapters Council, | International | Participant | 22/06/2020 |
| 30 | Webinar on EV and Energy Storage Devices in Electric Distribution Systems | E-Mobility R & D Centre at School of Engineering & Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | International | Participant | 20/06/2020 |
| 31 | Webinar on Principles of Automotive Dynamics & Control | E-Mobility R & D Centre at School of Engineering & Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in association with Safran & IEEE, | International | Participant | 15/06/2020 |
| 32 | Webinar on Autonomous Vehicles | E-Mobility R & D Centre at School of Engineering & Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in association with Safran & IEEE, | International | Participant | 13/06/2020 |
| 33 | Reference Management Tool for Research articles & Thesis | IEEE Bangalore Section , IEEE Bangalore Section | International | Participant | 20/05/2020 |
| 34 | Ethics Responsibilities for Peer Reviewers | Elsevier, Elsevier Research Academy | International | Participant | 23/04/2020 |
| 35 | 5 Day Quality Improvement Program on Online Teaching | Academic Staff Collage, | Participant & Presenter | 22/04/2020 | |
| 36 | Writing a Competitive Grant Research Proposal | IEEE Banglore Section, IEEE Banglore Section | International | Participant | 20/04/2020 |
| 37 | Writing a Competitive Grant Research Proposal | IEEE Bangalore Section, | International | Participant | 20/04/2020 |
| 38 | Motors and Motor Control Circuits | University of Colorado, | International | Participant | 20/04/2020 |
| 39 | Electric Power Systems | University at Buffalo, University at Buffalo The State University of New | International | Participant | 13/04/2020 |
| 40 | Wind Energy | TUD, Technical University of Denmark | International | Participant | 01/04/2020 |
| 41 | Guide to Reference Managers - Webinar | Elsevier Research Academy, Elsevier Research Academy | Participant | 30/10/2019 | |
| 42 | How to Manage and Publish Your Research Data | Elsevier, Elsevier Research Academy | International | Participant | 30/10/2019 |
| 43 | Quality Improvement Program | Acadamic Staff College, Christ (Deemed to be University), | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 20/05/2019 | |
| 44 | Scholarly Writing & Intellectual Ethics | CHRIST (deemed to be University) & Elsevier, | Institutional | Participant | 27/08/2018 |
| 45 | Book Writing | Elsevier Researcher Academy, Elsevier Researcher Academy Webinar | International | Participant | 22/08/2018 |
| 46 | MATLAB Applications in Electrical Engineering | Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering, Eswar College of Engineering | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 11/08/2018 |
| 47 | Internet of Things (IoT) | Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering, | Participant | 21/05/2018 | |
| 48 | 10 tips for writing a truly terrible journal article | Elsevier Researcher Academy, Elsevier Researcher Academy Webinar | International | Participant | 25/10/2017 |
| 49 | Plagiarism | Elsevier Researcher Academy, Elsevier Researcher Academy Webinar | International | Participant | 25/10/2017 |
| 50 | Plagiarism - Webinar | Elsevier Researcher Academy, Elsevier Researcher Academy Webinar | International | Participant | 25/10/2017 |
| 51 | Outcome Based Education | Vasavi Engineering College & NIT Warangal, Vasavi Engineering College & NIT Warangal | Institutional | Participant | 13/10/2017 |
| 52 | Outcome Based Education | Vasavi Engineering College & NIT Warangal, Vasavi Engineering College & NIT Warangal | Institutional | Participant | 11/08/2017 |
| 53 | Capacity Enhancement Program on Intellectual Property Rights | CEDBEC and IPC, | Institutional | Participant | 14/07/2017 |
| 54 | Magnovite V6.O | Faculty of Engineering, Christ University, | National | Organiser & Presenter | 01/03/2017 |
| 55 | Research- Trends, Tools and Technologies in Electrical Engineering | Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering, | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 24/09/2016 |
| 56 | Application of Tools for Research (MATLAB 2016 A & VIVADO SUITE) | Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering, | International | Participant | 23/05/2016 |
| 57 | Technical Workshop on Power Simulation Software | Electrical Department, Christ University, | Institutional | - | 16/02/2016 |
| 58 | Cloud Controlled Solar Power System for Smart Village | Venkataswamy, Varaprasad, EEE Department, Faculty of Engineering, Christ University, | Institutional | - | 16/02/2016 |
| 59 | IEEE SmartTech Workshop-2015 | IEEE Bangalore Section & IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific), | International | - | 25/09/2015 |
| 60 | PCB Design | CU-Acadamic Staff College, | - | 11/07/2015 | |
| 61 | Solar Energy Workshop & Training Program | Nirvana Foundation, | National | - | 08/08/2014 |
| 62 | Critical Thinking for Professional Excellence | Academic Staff College,Christ University, | Institutional | - | 15/04/2014 |
| 63 | Sustainable Energy for All-transforming commitments to action | NAM S&T Centre and Society for Engineers and Mangers, | International | - | 22/02/2014 |
| 64 | Renewable Energy Systems and ETAP Overview | Academic Staff College,Christ University, | Institutional | - | 04/01/2014 |
| 65 | 1. A Three day training program on ?Internal Auditing of Quality Management System as per ISO 9001:2008? | Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology, | Institutional | - | 28/08/2013 |
| 66 | 2. Three day workshop on ?Power Control and Energy Management? | NIT, Warangal, | National | - | 09/05/2013 |
| 67 | Faculty Development Program on LATEX | Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology, | Institutional | - | 04/05/2013 |
| 68 | Energy Conservation & Audit | KL University, | National | - | 05/04/2013 |
| 69 | Instructional Design and Delivery | NITTTR at Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology, | Institutional | - | 29/10/2012 |
| 70 | Teaching Objectives & Methodology | GGITM, | Institutional | - | 29/01/2011 |
| 71 | Computer Applications to Power System Using MiPower | RVR&JC College of Engineering, | Institutional | - | 04/12/2008 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Best Paper Award | Title:"An ANN Based MPPT Voltage Estimation for Optimizing the Performance of an Off-Grid PV System" Sixth National Conference on Emerging Trends in IT-eit15 | Christ University, Bangalore | Feb 2015 |
| 2 | Editor ?in ? Chief of i-manager?s Journal on Power Systems | As the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal, I would be responsible for the overall publishing process of the Journal, working in tandem with the Corresponding Editor and the Editorial Board. The primary responsibility of an Editor-in-chief will be to review all the finalized papers of a particular issue and to suggest/edit changes required to improve further the quality of the Journal. | i-manager publications | 24 May 2019 |
| 3 | Reviewer | Performed the role of reviewer in International Conference on Smart Computing and Control Systems (ICSCCS) | Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati, India | 19 October 2019 |
| 4 | Reviewer | Performed the role of reviewer in International Conference on Data Science and Communication (IconDSC) | ICONDSC 2019 | 28 April 2020 |
| 5 | Appriciation for being Judge | As a part of Campaign on Anti - Sexual Harassment Awareness (ASHA), IEEE Bangalore Section and Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering is conducted Poster Day competition on 10th Feb 2020 between 12:00 Pm to 1:30 PM in Open Air Auditorium. My role play as JUDGE for the same . | IEEE Bangalore Section and Dept. EEE, CUSET | 10 February 2020 |
| 6 | Appriciation for lead role | Contribution for awarding Kengeri campus as ?AICTE -Clean and Smart Campus in South-West Region of the Country ? 2019". | Dept. EEE, CUSET | 06 December 2019 |
| 7 | Certificate of Appreciation | National Level Online Quiz on Concepts of Renewable Energy Technologies | Mandsaur University | 19 June 2020 |
| 8 | Certificate of Achievement | Online Quiz in English Grammar | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) and English Language Teachers? Association of India (ELTAI). | 16 June 2020 |
| 9 | Member of Publication Committee | Worked as Publication Chair in Publication Committee in ICRCICN 2020 | ICRCICN 2020 | 27 November 2020 |
| 10 | Member of Technical Program Committee | Worked as Reviewer in the Conference | ICRCICN 2020 | 27 November 2020 |
| 11 | Resource Person | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-2) | VVIT & AICTE, India | 12 December 2020 |
| 12 | Resource Person | AICTE Sponsored Two Week FDP (Phase-1) | VVIT & AICTE, India | 04 November 2020 |
| 13 | Reviewer | Being a Reviewer for AICTE Sponsored Fourth International Conference on ?Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology? ICERECT ? 2022 , IEEE Bangalore Section during 26-27, December 2022 at P. E. S. College of Engineering, Mandya - 571 401, Karnataka, India | P. E. S. College of Engineering | 28 December 2022 |
| 14 | Appreciation for being Judge | Imprenditore'22 Startup Fest | Christ Incubation Cnetre (CIC), Christ (Deemed to be University) | 25 September 2022 |
| 15 | Member of Technical Program Committee | Worked as Reviewer in the Conference | Dept. CSE, Christ University | 29 April 2023 |
| 16 | Certificate of Reviewing | Elsevier | 15 June 2023 | |
| 17 | Certificate of Reviewing | Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES) | 06 June 2023 | |
| 18 | Award of Appreciation | Over the past three years, Dr. Varaprasad Janamala has been published in more than 25 Scopus journals. In light of this, Christ University's Center for Research recognised and encouraged an Award of Appreciation during the celebration of Teachers Day on 5 September 2023. | Centre for Research, Christ University | 05 September 2023 |
| 19 | Certificate of Appriciation | In recognition for being the Session Chair in the 1st IEEE International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research in Technology and Management ? MRTM 23, organized by New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 22nd & 23rd September 2023 | New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru | 22 September 2023 |
| 20 | Certificate of Reviewing | For reviewing the article submitted to Journal Energy Reports. | Elsevier | 15 June 2023 |
| 21 | Certificate of Appreciation | For working as Program Committee Member (PCM) and Reviewer in PEIS 2023 | NIT Delhi and SCRS | 25 June 2023 |
| 22 | Certificate of Appriciation | Technical Program Committee member and Reviewer in CSCT 2023 | SCRS, SCRIL, and South Asian University, India | 03 December 2023 |
| 23 | Certificate of Appriciation | Reviewer in ICACI 2023 | MVSR College of Engineering | 16 December 2023 |
| 24 | Reviewer Certificate | Awarded for serving as reviewer for clean energy journal | Oxford University Press | 06 February 2024 |
| 25 | Editor-in-Chief of i-manager's Journal on Power Systems | As the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal, I would be responsible for the overall publishing process of the Journal, working in tandem with the Corresponding Editor and the Editorial Board. The primary responsibility of an Editor-in-chief will be to review all the finalized papers of a particular issue and to suggest/edit changes required to improve further the quality of the Journal. | i-manager publications | 13 February 2024 |
| 26 | Certificate of Appriciation | Awarded for serving as reviewer for ICACI | MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad, Telangana 501510 | 28 December 2023 |
| 27 | Certificate of Appreciation | Awarded for serving as reviewer for InC4 | Dept. CSE, SoET, CU | 16 March 2024 |
| 28 | Reviewer Certificate | Awarded for serving as reviewer for Health Professions Education Journal, Association of Medical Education of the Eastern-Mediterranean Region (AMEE) in affiliation with the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME) and the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of the World Health Organization (EMRO). | Health Professions Education Journal, Association of Medical Education of the Eastern-Mediterranean Region (AMEE) in affiliation with the World Federation of Medical Education (WFME) and the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of the World Health Organization (EMRO) | 13 February 2025 |
| 29 | VC Appreciation for Reaching 50 Scopus Publications | Grateful for the continued recognition from CHRIST University?honoured on Teacher?s Day 2023 and now appreciated for 50 Scopus-indexed publications. Truly motivated to keep growing in research, mentoring, and collaboration. Thank you for the encouragement and support! 🙏📚✨ | Christ University | 14 July 2025 |